Kasee Danielle Gent and Ryan Robert Taylor

December 26, 2010

Jay and Dana Dembeck, of Gerrardstown, are proud to announce the engagement and forthcoming marriage of their daughter, Kasee Danielle Gent, to Ryan Robert Taylor, son of Robert and Beth Taylor, of Gerrardstown.

Gent is the granddaughter of Mack Jr. and Barbara Gent and Carol and Doug Kirby, of Inwood, and Mary Lou Dembeck, of Stephens City, Va. She is the great-granddaughter of Mack Sr. and the late Georgia Gent, of Bunker Hill. The future bride is also the daughter of Kenny Stolipher, of Martinsburg.

She is a 2004 graduate of Musselman High School. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science in business administration from West Virginia University, in Morgantown, and recently obtained her K-12 ESOL teaching certification. Gent is currently working toward a master's degree in speech language pathology. She is employed as an elementary ESOL teacher for Winchester City Public Schools, Va.

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Gent and Taylor

Taylor is the grandson of the late Thelma and Joe Taylor, of Arden, and Jane and the late Berkeley Thomas, of Martinsburg. The future groom also is the son of Beverly Custer, of Martinsburg.

He is a 2000 graduate of Musselman High School. He graduated with a Bachelor of Science in organizational leadership from Mountain State University in Martinsburg. He is a member of the 167th Airlift Wing, West Virginia Air National Guard. Taylor is employed by his father's business, Taylor Farms, as operations manager.

The couple will wed May 21, 2011, at Arden United Methodist Church, in Martinsburg.

A reception will be held at the Taylor's Farm, in Inwood, following the ceremony.